A FREIGHT WAR
BETWEEN" GERMAN' AND BRITISH SHIPPING COMPANIES. By Telegraph.—Press' Association. Received February 3, 10.5 p.m. Berlin, February 3. Four German steamship lines are offering to take cargo to British South Africa from Southampton, Liverpool, London, and Glasgow at 5s per ton below British Conference lines' rates'. The Germans start this in retaliation for the Union Castle line loading steamers at Antwerp and Hamburg for East Africa. A fierce freight war is threatened.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 306, 4 February 1910, Page 5
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74A FREIGHT WAR Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 306, 4 February 1910, Page 5
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